Postcode Analysis Waverley, South East

SALT LANE, GU8 4DF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SALT LANE, GU8 4DF.

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Population

514

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 67,200 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: GU8 4DF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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Area Character

GU8 4DF is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £500k, 87% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

GU8 4DF is a safe, established residential area on Salt Lane, 0.2km from Hydestile in Waverley. Administratively it sits within Bramley, Busbridge and Hascombe ward and the South West Surrey constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in GU8, GU8 4DF offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 87% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £500k.

Census 2021 statistics for GU8 4DF are sourced from Output Area E00157389 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU8 4DF. The average age is 45.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.9%
Asian / British Asian1.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 500,000

1 sales · Mean £ 500,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

GU8 4DF has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Clock Barn Hall0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Milford (Surrey)1.9 km
  • Godalming3.3 km
  • Witley3.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Salt Lane Post Box0.0 km
  • Salt Lane Post Box0.1 km
  • Crossroads0.2 km
  • Crossroads0.2 km
  • Salt Lane0.3 km